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Peter Gillespie 1802–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1802

Birth Location: Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 May 1890

Death Location: Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire

Father: Mungo Gillespie

Mother: Helen Dun

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Turnbull

Children(s): Margaret Gillespie, Helen Gillespie, Robert Gillespie, Mungo Gillespie, Marion Gillespie, John Gillespie, Peter Gillespie, William Gillespie, George Gillespie

Peter Gillespie was born in 1802 in Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Mungo Gillespie And Helen Dun. In 1835, Peter Gillespie resided in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. In 1841, Peter Gillespie resided in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Peter Gillespie married Elizabeth Turnbull, and had children including George Gillespie, Helen Gillespie, John Gillespie, Margaret Gillespie, Marion Gillespie, Mungo Gillespie, Peter Gillespie, Robert Gillespie, William Gillespie. Peter Gillespie passed away in 1890 in Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire.

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Biography

  • Peter Gillespie was born in 1802 in Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Mungo Gillespie And Helen Dun.
  • In 1835, Peter Gillespie resided in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Peter Gillespie resided in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Peter Gillespie married Elizabeth Turnbull, and had children including George Gillespie, Helen Gillespie, John Gillespie, Margaret Gillespie, Marion Gillespie, Mungo Gillespie, Peter Gillespie, Robert Gillespie, William Gillespie.
  • Peter Gillespie passed away in 1890 in Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mungo Gillespie
1778–1844
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Helen Dun
1778–1866
Birth Location: Falkirk
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Turnbull
1802–1882
Birth Location: Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Gillespie
1840–1926
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirling, Scotland
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Helen Gillespie
1829–
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Robert Gillespie
1846–
Birth Location: Redding Polmont, Stirlingsh
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Mungo Gillespie
1824–1903
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Marion Gillespie
1826–1887
Birth Location: Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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John Gillespie
1831–1855
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Peter Gillespie
1833–1917
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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William Gillespie
1837–
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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George Gillespie
1839–
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirling, Scotland
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Peter Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Peter Gillespie
1802–1890
Birth Place: Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Mungo Gillespie
1778–1844
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Helen Dun
1778–1866
Falkirk
Grandparents
Mungo Gillespie
1736–
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ann Mcalpine
1744–
Polmont Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Gillespie
1701–1769
Janet Bennie
1708–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonnet Allan
1672–1712

Peter Gillespie's Descendants

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Peter Gillespie (11 Jul 1802–4 May 1890) m. Elizabeth Turnbull (17 Jan 1802–08 August 1882)
  1. 1. Margaret Gillespie 1840–1926
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gillespie 1871–1953 m. James (Sime) 💙 1871–1955
      1. 1. John (Dick) Sime 1903–1978 m. Elizabeth (Elfrieda) Jones 1903–1968
        1. 1. James (George Sime) Dr 1934–2024 m. Patricia (Janet) Layfield 1935–2023
        2. 2. Caroline (Elizabeth) Sime 1936–2016 m. Michael (John) Lewis 1930–2015
      2. 2. Margaret Sime 1897–1976 m. James Crawford 1792–
        1. 1. James Crawford 1921–
      3. 3. Barbara (Dick) Sime 1899–1985 m. Robert Marshall 1887–1959
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Gillespie) Sime 1900–1987 m. George (F C) Hilton 1908–1995
      5. 5. James (Dick) Sime 1907–1972 m. Margaret (Daisy) Home 1907–1983
        1. 1. Elizabeth(known (as Elspeth)) Sime 1938–2000
      6. 6. Catherine (Dick Fraser) Sime 1910–1972
      7. 7. James (Peter) Sime 1901–1902
  2. 2. Helen Gillespie 1829–
  3. 3. Robert Gillespie 1846–
  4. 4. Mungo Gillespie 1824–1903 m. Agnes Newlands 1823–1861 m. Christina McLaren 1842–1923
    1. 1. Agnes Gillespie 1854–1932
    2. 2. Mungo Gillespie 1851–1857
    3. 3. Peter (Drummond) Gillespie 1845–1919 m. Agnes Glegg 1844–1923
      1. 1. Helen (Harley) Gillespie 1873–
      2. 2. AGNES (Glegg) Gillespie 1878–1939
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Drummond) Gillespie 1875–
    4. 4. Mungo Gillespie 1857– m. Jane Gillespie 1851–
      1. 1. Janet Gillespie 1881–
      2. 2. Mungo Gillespie 1883–
      3. 3. William Gillespie 1886–
      4. 4. James Gillespie 1887–
      5. 5. John Gillespie 1889–
      6. 6. Francis Gellespie 1891–
    5. 5. Janet (Turnbull) Gillespie 1865– m. James Grieve 1859–
      1. 1. John Grieve 1892–
      2. 2. James Grieve 1897–
      3. 3. Christina Grieve 1893–
      4. 4. Hugh Grieve 1901–
      5. 5. Mungo (Gillespie) Grieve 1894–
    6. 6. Marion Gillespie 1868–1941 m. Robert (Mustard) Sibbald 1866–1933
      1. 1. Janet (Gillespie) Sibbald 1913–1999
      2. 2. Agnes (Thompson Walker) Sibbald 1909–1978
      3. 3. John Sibbald 1900–
      4. 4. Robert Sibbald 1897–1959
      5. 5. Christina Sibbald 1893–1962 m. Robert (Campbell) McIntosh 1886–1979
        1. 1. Marion (Gillespie) McIntosh 1913–
        2. 2. Isabella (Munro) McIntosh 1917–
        3. 3. Hugh (McIntosh) McIntosh 1915–
      6. 6. Mungo Sibbald 1892–1892
      7. 7. William Sibbald 1891–1956 m. Marion Wright 1898–1981
        1. 1. Catherine Sibbald 1935–2008
        2. 2. Margaret (Rhind) Sibbald 1923–2015
      8. 8. Helen (Spence) Sibbald 1895–1965 m. James (Dougall) Buchanan 1882–1948
        1. 1. John Buchanan 1930–2005
        2. 2. Robert Buchanan 1914–1915
        3. 3. Marion (Gillespie) Buchanan 1915–1976
        4. 4. Alexander Buchanan 1913–1995
        5. 5. James (Dougal) Buchanan 1917–1919
        6. 6. Agnes ('Nancy' Thomson W) Buchanan 1934–2007
        7. 7. Andrew Buchanan 1931–2012
        8. 8. Jane Buchanan 1932–1933
        9. 9. Mungo (S) Buchanan 1924–1924
        10. 10. John Buchanan 1924–1924
        11. 11. William (Sibbald) Buchanan 1922–1923
        12. 12. Christina Buchanan 1928–1987
        13. 13. Margaret Buchanan 1923–2009
        14. 14. Mary (Taylor) Buchanan 1920–1993
        15. 15. Robert Buchanan 1926–2008
      9. 9. Jean (Mustard Spence) Sibbald –1976
      10. 10. James (Gellipsie) Sibbald 1905–1987
    7. 7. Christina Gillespie 1871–1968
    8. 8. Margaret Gillespie 1875–
    9. 9. John Gillespie 1879–
    10. 10. James (McLaren) Gillespie 1864–1925 m. Catherine Gillespie 1868–1946
      1. 1. Christina (McLaren) Gillespie 1899–1989 m. Alexander Curle 1899–1960
        1. 1. Robert (Curle) Sgt 1923–1943
        2. 2. Henrietta (Chalmers) Curle 1931–2008
        3. 3. James (McLaren Gillespie) Curle 1927–1999
      2. 2. James (S) Gillespie 1896–1965 m. Catherine Carruth 1896–1952
        1. 1. James (McLaren) Gillespie 1925–2005
        2. 2. William (Carruth) Gillespie 1926–2015
      3. 3. David (Foster Shade) Gillespie 1898–1898
      4. 4. Joan (Roberts) Gillespie 1891–1893
      5. 5. Mary (McLellan S) Gillespie 1906–
      6. 6. Peter Gillespie 1903–1927
      7. 7. John (McLaren) Gillespie 1911–1912
      8. 8. Christina (Mcl) Gillespie 1899–
  5. 5. Marion Gillespie 1826–1887 m. Peter Livingstone 1826–
    1. 1. Agnes Livingston 1849–
    2. 2. Peter Livingston 1850–
    3. 3. Harriet (Gillespie) Livingston 1855–1925 m. John Prentice 1853–1903
      1. 1. Marion Prentice 1876–
      2. 2. John Prentice 1878–
      3. 3. James Prentice 1881–1956
      4. 4. Susan Prentice 1888–1956
      5. 5. Robert Prentice 1889–1955 m. Mary Russell 1886–1966
        1. 1. Sarah (Branthwaite) Prentice 1913–1991 m. James (Alfred) Tumber 1911–1998
        2. 2. Harriet (Livingston) Prentice 1921–2009
      6. 6. Thomas Prentice 1885–1886
      7. 7. Susan (Taig) Prentice 1883–1887
    4. 4. James Livingston 1858–
    5. 5. Marion Livingston 1865–
    6. 6. Jane Livingston 1876–
  6. 6. John Gillespie 1831–1855
  7. 7. Peter Gillespie 1833–1917
  8. 8. William Gillespie 1837–
  9. 9. George Gillespie 1839–

Peter Gillespie's Timeline

8 Records

1802
11 Jul 1802
Birth of Peter Gillespie in Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1835
15 Mar 1835
Age 33
Peter Gillespie resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 39
Peter Gillespie resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 49
Peter Gillespie resided here in Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 59
Peter Gillespie resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 69
Peter Gillespie resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 79
Peter Gillespie resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1890
4 May 1890
Age 88
Death of Peter Gillespie in Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire
Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1802
    Event Place: Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 3; Line: 1410; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 4; Page: 25; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_102; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 14; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_65
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 19; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_84
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 19; Line: 4; Roll: cssct1881_138

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1835
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Scotland, Rolls of Male Heads of Families, 1834-1845, oldscottish.com; Male Heads of Families 1834-1842; Reference Number: CH211344

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 3; Line: 1410; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 4; Page: 25; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_102; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 14; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_65

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 19; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_84

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 3; Page: 19; Line: 4; Roll: cssct1881_138

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1890
    Event Place: Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire
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